Hugger Doll — Jane Toombs

When a hugger doll enters Hally Varney's life she doesn't at first understand the danger. But Police Sergeant Clint Hendrick soon realizes that he should have paid more attention to his old granny's superstitions. He's discovered the hard way that hugger dolls do exist and he's got to figure out how to get rid of this one before it kills any more people. Before it kills him and then turns on Hally.